Spooky films served weekly. Hospitality takes a deadly turn in "The Shout" from 1978 with John Hurt and Alan Bates.
Episode 15 Air Date: 02-20-2026
In 1978’s The Shout, a mysterious drifter named Crossley insinuates himself into the isolated Devon home of composer Anthony Fielding and his wife, Rachel. Anthony experiments with electronic sound in his rural studio, while Crossley claims to possess a terrifying secret learned from an Aboriginal shaman: a lethal “terror shout.” As Crossley embeds himself deeper into their lives, tensions rise and loyalties shift within the remote household. What begins as uneasy hospitality becomes a dangerous struggle over power, belief, and survival in the countryside.
Cast:
Alan Bates as Crossley
Susannah York as Rachel Fielding
John Hurt as Anthony Fielding
Robert Stephens as Chief Medical Officer
Tim Curry as Robert Graves
Julian Hough as Vicar
Carol Drinkwater as Wife
Susan Wooldridge as Harriet
Jim Broadbent as Fielder in Cowpat
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FS: The Savage Island (1980)
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Episode 14 Air Date: 2-13-2026
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FS: Buried Alive (1989)
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Episode 13 Air Date: 02-06-2026
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FS: The Falling (1986)
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Episode 12 Air Date: 01-30-2026
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